What drives sound symbolism? Different acoustic cues underlie sound-size and sound-shape mappings.

Volume: 7, Issue: 1, Pages: 5562 - 5562
Published: Jul 17, 2017
Abstract
Sound symbolism refers to the non-arbitrary mappings that exist between phonetic properties of speech sounds and their meaning. Despite there being an extensive literature on the topic, the acoustic features and psychological mechanisms that give rise to sound symbolism are not, as yet, altogether clear. The present study was designed to investigate whether different sets of acoustic cues predict size and shape symbolism, respectively. In two...
Paper Details
Title
What drives sound symbolism? Different acoustic cues underlie sound-size and sound-shape mappings.
Published Date
Jul 17, 2017
Volume
7
Issue
1
Pages
5562 - 5562
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